Jean Dominique Gerra (1728–1813)

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Biographical data

1728 91 Born in Genoa
1744 91 Entered the Society of Jesus
1813 91 Died in Genoa

Career

91 Teacher of astronomy, mechanics, optics in Milan
91 Teacher in Savona
After 1773

Miscellaneous

91 Gerra founded the astronomical observatory in Milan

Related subjects

Astronomical observatory Astronomy Mechanics Optics

Sources

91 Sommervogel, Carlos (Ed., Reprint 1960): Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus. Tome III.

Recommended Citation

Jean Dominique Gerra (1728–1813). In: Jesuit Science Network, version 03/11/2018. URL: http://jsn.soohwalee.com/p/260/.